| Walk a Little Straighter | |
| Cover: | Billy Currington - Walk a little straighter.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Billy Currington |
| Album: | Billy Currington |
| B-Side: | Growin' Up Down There |
| Released: | April 21, 2003 |
| Recorded: | 2003 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 3:43 |
| Label: | Mercury Nashville |
| Producer: | Carson Chamberlain |
| Next Title: | I Got a Feelin' |
| Next Year: | 2004 |
"Walk a Little Straighter" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released in April 2003 as his debut single and the first from his self-titled debut album. The song peaked at number 8 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Currington wrote this song with Casey Beathard and Carson Chamberlain.
Currington wrote the chorus to "Walk a Little Straighter" when he was twelve years old. The song is about witnessing his own father's alcoholism, and how he wishes not to pass that trait onto his own children.[1]
"Walk a Little Straighter" debuted at number 56 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of May 3, 2003.
| United States | April 21, 2003 | Country radio | Mercury Nashville | [3] |